Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath and drapery on shoulder, facing right; rim inscription 'CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG'. Reverse: Pietas (personification) in veil stands turned left with raised right hand and left hand at chest; on both sides 'PIE TAS'; rim inscription 'COS II'. Date: 118. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.7 mm; weight 3.40 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath and drapery on shoulder, facing right; rim inscription 'CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG'. Reverse: Pietas (personification) in veil stands turned left with raised right hand and left hand at chest; on both sides 'PIE TAS'; rim inscription 'COS II'. Date: 118. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.7 mm; weight 3.40 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman Emperor 117–138 Obverse bust laurel wreath drapery shoulder facing right rim inscription Caesar Traian Hadrianvs Avg Reverse Pietas personification veil stands turned left raised right hand left hand chest sides Pie Tas Cos Ii Date 118 Place Rome Roman Empire Coin diameter 17.0–17.7 mm weight 3.40 g axis 180° round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile man facing right stylized hair laurel- headband surrounded raised decorative marks edge metal dark brown black lighter silvery-tan highlights raised areas worn subtle areas gray muted beige portrait rim.

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